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Hikvision DS-KD8003-IME1/NS KD8 Pro Modular Door Station with 2MP Fisheye Camera, 180° View, PoE & IP65 Protection

Hikvision DS-KD8003-IME1/NS KD8 Pro Modular Door Station with 2MP Fisheye Camera, 180° View, PoE & IP65 Protection. Hikvision KD8 Pro Modular Door Station | 2MP Fisheye Camera | 180° Wide View | PoE Installation | IP65 Protection | Modular Video Intercom Support The Hikvision DS-KD8003-IME1/NS delivers a KD8 Pro modular door station designed for IP video intercom entrances requiring wide visitor coverage, flexible module expansion, and simplified network installation. Featuring a 2MP fisheye camera, 180° wide viewing angle, PoE support, and IP65 protection, it helps provide clear entry monitoring for residential and commercial access points. It also supports modular door station configurations for scalable intercom setups, with this model available at Security Wholesalers for professional video intercom installations. This makes it suitable for apartment entries, office buildings, reception access points, townhouse entrances, and shared building doors requiring reliable visitor communication. Built for Hikvision IP Series Pro Series systems, it helps create a clean and expandable entrance intercom solution. Key Features 2MP Fisheye Camera: Captures clear visitor video with a wide-angle fisheye viewing design. 180° Wide View: Provides broad entrance coverage to help reduce blind spots at doorways. PoE Installation: Supports power and data over network cabling for simpler deployment. IP65 Protection: Helps protect the door station against dust and rain in suitable outdoor-facing installations. Modular Door Station Support: Works as part of a flexible Hikvision KD8 Pro modular intercom system. Professional Entry Fit: Suited to apartments, offices, townhouses, and shared commercial entrances. Additional Information DS-KD8003-IME1_NS-Video-Intercom-Module-Door-Station_Datasheet Product Overview The Hikvision DS-KD8003-IME1/NS KD8 Pro Modular Door Station is a compact IP video intercom main unit designed for compatible Hikvision modular door station systems. It features a 2MP fisheye camera with a wide 180° horizontal and 96° vertical field of view, built-in microphone, built-in loudspeaker, noise suppression, echo cancellation, tamper alarm support, PoE power and IP65 protection. Designed as the core module in a KD8 Pro modular intercom build, it can be paired with compatible Hikvision display, keypad, card reader, button, name tag and accessory modules to suit different apartment, office, commercial and gated entry layouts. Key Capabilities 2MP Fisheye Camera The DS-KD8003-IME1/NS includes a 2MP fisheye camera for wide visitor coverage at the entry point, helping capture more of the doorway and surrounding approach area. 180° Wide Viewing Angle The 180° horizontal and 96° vertical viewing angle helps improve visitor visibility, especially where people may stand slightly to the side of the door station. PoE Network Connection PoE support allows power and network connectivity over one compatible Ethernet connection, helping simplify IP intercom installation when the network switch or injector supports PoE. Two-Way Audio The built-in microphone and loudspeaker support clear visitor communication, with noise suppression and echo cancellation helping improve audio quality in busy entry environments. KD8 Pro Modular Expansion As a modular main unit, it can be combined with compatible Hikvision KD8 modules and mounting accessories to build a tailored intercom entry panel. Best For Apartment Building Entries: Suitable for modular intercom systems where residents need visitor calling, video preview and door release support. Office and Commercial Doors: Useful for reception entrances, staff doors and visitor access points requiring IP intercom communication. Gated Facilities: Practical for pedestrian gates and controlled external entries where wide-angle visitor visibility is important. Custom Modular Intercom Panels: Best used where the door station needs compatible keypad, card reader, display, name tag or button modules. PoE Intercom Installations: A good fit where network cabling and PoE power are preferred over separate power wiring. Why Choose the DS-KD8003-IME1/NS The DS-KD8003-IME1/NS is a strong choice when a Hikvision IP modular intercom system needs a compact main unit with wide-angle video, two-way audio and flexible expansion options. The 2MP fisheye camera helps capture a broader doorway view than a narrow lens, while PoE support keeps installation cleaner in network-based intercom projects. Its modular design allows the entry panel to be built around the site’s access workflow rather than forcing a fixed layout. For projects supplied through Security Wholesalers, this unit should be selected alongside the required mounting frame, rain shield, indoor stations, lock hardware and any extra KD8 modules needed for the final installation. Buyer Decision Tips Buyer Tip: Choose the DS-KD8003-IME1/NS when the project needs a Hikvision IP modular door station main unit with 2MP fisheye video, 180° viewing angle, PoE, two-way audio and IP65 protection. If the project uses Hikvision 2-wire HD architecture, choose a compatible 2-wire door station instead. Installation Tip: Confirm the mounting frame, flush or surface housing, PoE switch or injector, indoor station model, lock wiring, network design, module order and weather exposure before installation. Key Features & Technical Specifications Model DS-KD8003-IME1/NS Product Type KD8 Pro modular IP video intercom door station main unit System Architecture Hikvision IP Series / Pro Series modular door station system Camera 2MP fisheye camera Field of View Horizontal 180°, vertical 96° Video Compression H.264 Audio Input Built-in microphone Audio Output Built-in loudspeaker Audio Processing Noise suppression and echo cancellation Power Supply PoE or 12VDC depending on system design Network IP network connection for compatible Hikvision video intercom systems Tamper Alarm Supported Protection Level IP65 Installation Surface-mounted or flush-mounted with compatible Hikvision modular mounting accessories Module Support Supports compatible KD8 Pro modular door station sub-modules and accessories Best Use Apartment entries, office doors, commercial lobbies, gated access points and custom modular IP intercom panels Installation Consideration Confirm PoE supply, indoor station compatibility, lock wiring, mounting accessories, module layout and network configuration before installation Ideal Use Cases Apartment Entry Intercoms Use the unit as the main camera and audio module for a modular apartment entry station with compatible calling and access modules. Office Reception Doors Suitable for business entrances where visitors need to call reception or staff before being granted access. Gated Pedestrian Entries Practical for controlled pedestrian gates where wide-angle video and two-way voice communication are required. Custom KD8 Modular Builds A good fit for systems combining the main unit with display, keypad, card reader, button or name tag modules. PoE Network Intercom Projects Useful where the site has network cabling and a suitable PoE source available at the door station location. Choosing the Right Model Choose this model if: You need a Hikvision KD8 Pro IP modular door station main unit with 2MP fisheye video, 180° view, two-way audio, PoE support and IP65 protection. Choose a different model if: Your site uses Hikvision 2-wire HD intercom architecture, needs an all-in-one door station, requires built-in keypad/display functions, or uses a non-modular villa door station layout. Check before ordering: Confirm the indoor station model, PoE switch, lock wiring, mounting frame, surface or flush box, rain shield, module count and whether additional KD8 modules are required. FAQs What is the Hikvision DS-KD8003-IME1/NS used for? The DS-KD8003-IME1/NS is used as the main camera and audio unit in a compatible Hikvision KD8 Pro modular IP video intercom system. It supports visitor video calling, two-way audio communication and modular expansion for different door station layouts. What camera does the DS-KD8003-IME1/NS have? The DS-KD8003-IME1/NS includes a 2MP fisheye camera with a 180° horizontal and 96° vertical field of view. This wide view helps capture visitors at the doorway even when they are not standing directly in front of the unit. Does this model support PoE? Yes. The DS-KD8003-IME1/NS supports PoE, allowing power and network connectivity over one compatible Ethernet connection. The installer should confirm the PoE switch, injector or network design before installation. Is the DS-KD8003-IME1/NS weather-resistant? Yes. The door station has IP65 protection, making it suitable for outdoor-facing entry installations when installed with compatible Hikvision mounting accessories, correct sealing and appropriate protection from direct environmental exposure. Can this door station be expanded with other modules? Yes. The DS-KD8003-IME1/NS is part of the Hikvision KD8 Pro modular system and can be used with compatible modules such as keypad, card reader, display, button or name tag modules, depending on the final entry panel design. Does the DS-KD8003-IME1/NS include two-way audio? Yes. It includes a built-in microphone and loudspeaker for two-way visitor communication. Noise suppression and echo cancellation help improve call quality for projects supplied through Security Wholesalers, especially in busy entry environments. Is this model suitable for 2-wire HD systems? No. The DS-KD8003-IME1/NS is an IP Series modular door station main unit. If the project uses Hikvision 2-wire HD architecture, select a compatible 2-wire HD door station and distributor instead. What should be checked before installation? Before installation, confirm the indoor station model, network configuration, PoE power source, lock wiring, door release method, mounting frame, surface or flush housing, rain shield, module order and whether additional KD8 modules are required for the final intercom layout. Additional Information DS-KD8003-IME1_NS-Video-Intercom-Module-Door-Station_Datasheet